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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which property explains why these two expressions are equal? (w + 2/3) + 5 = w + (2/3+ 5) A) associative B) commutative C) distributive Eliminate D) transverse help @iGreen

OpenStudy (misty1212):

HI!!

OpenStudy (misty1212):

the parentheses move, the number stay in the same order that is called the "associative principle"

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3(x + 2) – 4x original (given) statement 3x + 3×2 – 4x Distributive Property 3x + 6 – 4x simplification (3×2 = 6) 3x – 4x + 6 Commutative Property (3x – 4x) + 6 Associative Property

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